Lela's Fourth of July Potato Salad

Lela's Fourth of July Potato Salad
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    4 hrs
  • SERVING
    30 People
  • VIEWS
    37

This potato salad is a vibrant celebration of summer flavors, perfect for any gathering, especially your Fourth of July festivities. It's a creamy, tangy, and slightly sweet delight, loaded with textures and tastes that will leave everyone wanting more. Prepare for rave reviews!

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    28 g
  • Cholesterol
    113 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    7 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    839 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    23 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 1 hrs 30 mins Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. (You may need two pots.) Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until fork-tender, about 1 to 1.5 hours. Start checking for doneness after 1 hour. Drain and rinse the potatoes with cold running water.

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02 Step

Recipe View 15 mins Place black olives, green olives, pickle chips, onion, and hard-cooked eggs into a large bowl. When the potatoes are cool enough to handle, chop them into small, bite-sized pieces and gently fold them into the olive-egg mixture.

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03 Step

Recipe View 5 mins In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and yellow mustard until smooth. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and mix gently but thoroughly, ensuring everything is well coated.

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04 Step

Recipe View 2 hrs Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld and deepen. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed before serving.

For a tangier flavor, add a splash of pickle juice or a tablespoon of white vinegar to the dressing.
If you prefer a smoother salad, mash some of the potatoes before adding them to the mixture.
Feel free to customize the ingredients to your liking. Celery, red bell pepper, or even a sprinkle of paprika can add interesting twists.
This recipe makes a large quantity, perfect for feeding a crowd. Halve or quarter the recipe if you need a smaller batch.
Using Yukon Gold potatoes will give you a creamier result.

Ellen Mckenzie

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 12 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Florida Cassin

    This is the best potato salad I've ever had! The combination of flavors is incredible.

  • Bianka Mohr

    Next time, I'll try adding a little bit of celery for extra crunch. Thanks for sharing!

  • Arvel Denesik

    I love how easy this recipe is to follow. It's perfect for a summer barbecue.

  • Ofelia Balistreri

    I made this for our family reunion and it was a huge hit! Everyone asked for the recipe.

  • Judge Cole

    The sweet onion and dill pickles really make this potato salad special.

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